compressible

Compressible Content-Type/mime checking

Sweet and simple module that Checks if the given Content-Type is compressible.

The type argument is expected to be a value MIME type or Content-Type string, though no validation is performed.

The MIME is looked up in the mime-db and supports:

• text/*
• /+json
• /+text
• /+xml

Get it: npm install --save compressible

Sample usage:

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const compressible = require('compressible');

compressible('image/png'); // false

compressible('image/pn'); // undefined

compressible('text/html'); // true

GIF FTW!